Gangapur Tehsil - Sawai Madhopur, Rajasthan
Gangapur is an administrative tehsil in the Sawai Madhopur district of Rajasthan, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Gangapur is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Gangapur City, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 83.4 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 572 km², including 518.19 km² rural area and 53.60 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 882 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Gangapur Tehsil
Gangapur Tehsil has a total of 53 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ahmadpur (Rural) | Rural | Ahamadpur |
| 2 | Aliganj | Rural | Ahamadpur |
| 3 | Arniya | Rural | Barh Kalan |
| 4 | Astroli | Rural | Astroli Mai Sonpur |
| 5 | Baman Baroda | Rural | Baman Baroda |
| 6 | Barh Bichla | Rural | Bidarkhya |
| 7 | Barh Chhawa No.1 | Rural | Chhawa |
| 8 | Barh Chhawa No.2 | Rural | Chhawa |
| 9 | Barh Kalan | Rural | Barh Kalan |
| 10 | Barh Khoontla | Rural | Khoontla Salauna |
| 11 | Barh Khurd | Rural | Bidarkhya |
| 12 | Barh Mahanandpur | Rural | Hingotiya |
| 13 | Barh Saloda (Rural) | Rural | Jat Baroda |
| 14 | Bidarkha | Rural | Bidarkhya |
| 15 | Brahmabad(Rural) | Rural | Hingotiya |
| 16 | Chak Chhawa | Rural | Chhawa |
| 17 | Chhawa | Rural | Chhawa |
| 18 | Chooli (Rural) | Rural | Chooli |
| 19 | Chooli Ki Bagichi | Rural | Chooli |
| 20 | Daulatpur | Rural | Astroli Mai Sonpur |
| 21 | Dhoodhoopura | Rural | Baman Baroda |
| 22 | Dibsya | Rural | Jat Baroda |
| 23 | Gangapur | Urban | Not applicable |
| 24 | Gaonri Kalan | Rural | Astroli Mai Sonpur |
| 25 | Gaonri Khurd | Rural | Astroli Mai Sonpur |
| 26 | Habeebpur | Rural | Umri |
| 27 | Hingotiya | Rural | Hingotiya |
| 28 | Jalokhara | Rural | Barh Kalan |
| 29 | Jat Baroda | Rural | Jat Baroda |
| 30 | Jiyapur | Rural | Astroli Mai Sonpur |
| 31 | Khanpur Baroda | Rural | Khanpur Baroda |
| 32 | Khoontla Ki Dhani | Rural | Astroli Mai Sonpur |
| 33 | Khoontla Salauna | Rural | Khoontla Salauna |
| 34 | Khudsya | Rural | Baman Baroda |
| 35 | Lalpur | Rural | Salempur |
| 36 | Mahanandpur(Rural) | Rural | Hingotiya |
| 37 | Mahu Kalan (Ct) | Rural | Mahu Kalan |
| 38 | Mahu Khurd (Rural) | Rural | Mahu Kalan |
| 39 | Mirzapur | Urban | Not applicable |
| 40 | Motipur | Rural | Salempur |
| 41 | Namner | Urban | Not applicable |
| 42 | Pharaspur | Rural | Salempur |
| 43 | Sahajpur | Rural | Khoontla Salauna |
| 44 | Salarpur | Rural | Hingotiya |
| 45 | Salempur | Rural | Salempur |
| 46 | Saloda (Rural) | Rural | Jat Baroda |
| 47 | Salona | Rural | Khoontla Salauna |
| 48 | Tajpur | Rural | Chhawa |
| 49 | Thali | Rural | Baman Baroda |
| 50 | Toksi | Rural | Toksi |
| 51 | Udai Kalan (Rural) | Rural | Udai Kalan |
| 52 | Umri | Rural | Umri |
| 53 | Vinega | Rural | Toksi |
Population of Gangapur Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Gangapur Tehsil has a total population of 3,46,614 people, consisting of 1,84,102 males and 1,62,512 females. There are 63,010 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 606 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,46,614 | 2,16,553 | 1,30,061 |
| Male Population | 1,84,102 | 1,15,551 | 68,551 |
| Female Population | 1,62,512 | 1,01,002 | 61,510 |
| Total Households | 63,010 | 39,915 | 23,095 |
| Population Density | 606 / km² | 418 / km² | 2,427 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 2,09,381 literate people and 52,657 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 71,118 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 56,774 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 52,657 | 34,716 | 17,941 |
| Literate Population | 2,09,381 | 1,20,585 | 88,796 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,37,233 | 95,968 | 41,265 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 71,118 | 49,529 | 21,589 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 56,774 | 49,736 | 7,038 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.